No. 98015775

Stopwatch - Slava - Vintage Soviet Rally – USSR Mechanical Precision Timer – 20 Jewels
No. 98015775

Stopwatch - Slava - Vintage Soviet Rally – USSR Mechanical Precision Timer – 20 Jewels
Soviet Stopwatch – “Slava” – Made in USSR – Mechanical Precision Timer – 20 Jewels
This is an authentic vintage Soviet mechanical stopwatch “Slava”, produced in the USSR and equipped with a 20-jewel chronograph movement.
These stopwatches were widely used in the automotive and motorsport industry, as well as in laboratories and aviation, where precise time measurement was crucial. In the Soviet Union they were indispensable tools during car rally races, technical tests, and scientific experiments.
Features:
- Brand: Slava (Слава)
- Country: Made in USSR
- Mechanical hand-wound movement
- 20 Jewels (marked on the movement)
- Serial number: 0364176
- High-quality chrome case
- Large dial with 1/5 second divisions
- Inner register for minute counting
- Two pushers: start/stop and reset
- Size: approx. Ø 65 mm
Condition:
- In working condition
- Chrome case with some signs of age and use (see photos)
- Mechanism runs smoothly, movement looks clean
- All parts are original, no replacements
- The back cover opens and closes properly
Historical importance:
During the 1960s–1980s, such stopwatches were standard measuring instruments at Soviet car rallies, technical inspections, and endurance tests. Engineers and drivers relied on them for lap times, acceleration tests, and reliability checks of vehicles. Today, it stands not only as a precise instrument, but also as a collectible piece of automobilia history from the USSR.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a genuine Soviet stopwatch with proven authenticity and full functionality — a must for collectors of vintage automotive instruments.
Shipping:
Ships from Ukraine within 3 working days after auction ends.
Registered shipping with tracking number (Track & Trace).
Estimated delivery time from Ukraine: 15–45 days
Ships from Ukraine (non-EU). Please note that customs duties may apply in your country.
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